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July 13, 2010
New Jersey Officials Ignore Public Sentiment and Approve Bear Hunt
The HSUS opposes the approval of a bear trophy hunt in New Jersey by the state Fish and Game Council.
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May 11, 2010
The HSUS to Speak Against Bear Trophy Hunt in New Jersey
A representative from The HSUS will testify against New Jersey's proposal to reinstate trophy hunting of black bears.
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April 21, 2010
Statement on Fish & Game Commission’s Tabling of Calif. Bear Hunt Proposals
Jennifer Fearing, California senior state director for The HSUS, issued a statement in response to the California Fish and Game Commission’s decision to table proposals to expand trophy hunting of black bears.
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April 20, 2010
Statement on Withdrawal of Proposal to Expand Trophy Hunt of Black Bears in California
Jennifer Fearing, California senior state director for The HSUS, issued a statement in response to the California Department of Fish and Game rescinding a proposal to expand trophy hunting of black bears.
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April 16, 2010
New Poll Reveals NJ Residents Oppose Trophy Hunting of Black Bears
A statewide survey conducted by Mason-Dixon Polling & Research, Inc. has revealed that New Jersey voters oppose the trophy hunting of black bears.
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April 8, 2010
Californians Gather in Sacramento to Lobby for Animal Protection
Animal advocates from across California are gathering at the State Capitol for Humane Lobby Day, hosted by The HSUS and the ASPCA.
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April 1, 2010
Bear Trophy Hunt Opens in Great Bear Rainforest
A network of animal and environment protection groups, including HSI/Canada, condemn the opening of the trophy hunting season for grizzlies and black bears in British Columbia’s Great Bear Rainforest .
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March 24, 2010
California's Proposed Hunt is A Bear
California proposes vastly expanding black bear hunting
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March 18, 2010
HSUS Statement on New Jersey’s Proposed Trophy Hunt of Bears
Wayne Pacelle, president and CEO of The HSUS, made a statement in response to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection's approval of a draft policy to allow trophy hunting of black bears in the state for the first time in five years.
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March 16, 2010
Poll Shows Canadians Support Banning Trade of Polar Bear Parts
A poll conducted by the Environics Research Group shows 82 percent of Canadians support banning the commercial trade in polar bear parts on the international market under CITES.
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March 16, 2010
Experts Critical of Proposed California Bear Hunt Changes
A leading environmental attorney and wildlife biologist filed comments with the California Fish and Game Commission citing serious concerns with state proposals to expand bear hunting.
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March 5, 2010
Study Reveals Little Economic Benefit of Polar Bear Trophy Hunting in Canada
A new study jointly released by HSI and International Fund for Animal Welfare reveals that polar bear hunts provide little economic benefit to Canada’s Inuit communities.
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March 4, 2010
HSI Applauds MPs Supporting Ban in Trade of Threatened Polar Bears
HSI/UK applauds the Members of Parliament who have signed a motion calling on the government to support increased protection for polar bears.
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February 2, 2010
Statement by The HSUS on Expansion of Black Bear Trophy Hunt in California
Wayne Pacelle, president and CEO of The HSUS, made a statement in response to the California Department of Fish and Game’s proposal to expand black bear trophy hunting and ease current restrictions.
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January 28, 2010
New Jersey’s Bears: A Timeline
New Jersey's small bear population is threatened with trophy hunts.
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January 11, 2010
Why Doesn't Hunting Solve Conflicts with Bears?
Why hunting is not the solution to "problem" bears.
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December 29, 2009
The HSUS, HSI Comment on Polar Bear Critical Habitat Designation
The HSUS and HSI have submitted a letter praising the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for its actions to protect polar bears by designating critical habitat for the species, but said more needs to be done.
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December 16, 2009
Canadian Government Opposes Stronger Protection for Polar Bears
HSI/Canada condemns an announcement that Canada will oppose a CITES proposal to ban international commercial trade in polar bears.
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November 9, 2009
Activists' Toolkit against Bear Baiting
Learn what you can do to stop the practice of bear baiting in your state.
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November 9, 2009
Activists’ Toolkit To Fight Bear Hunting
These resources will help you take action to stop specific abuses of bears.
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November 9, 2009
Activists' Toolkit against Spring Bear Hunting
Activist's toolkit against spring bear hunting
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November 9, 2009
Fact Sheet on Spring Bear Hunting
Fact sheet on spring bear hunting
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November 2, 2009
Fact Sheet on Bear Baiting
Get the facts on bear baiting.
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November 2, 2009
Bear Baiting
Bear baiting threatens the safety of bears and people.
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October 20, 2009
Join HSI/Canada’s Race to Save the Bears — and Win a Trip to See Them
Great Bear Nature Tours has teamed up with Humane Society International Canada to save bears in the Great Bear Rainforest. In support of the HSI Canada online Race to Save the Bears fundraising challenge, Great Bear Nature Tours has donated the grand prize of a trip for two to view grizzly and black bears in the Great Bear Rainforest.
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